Re: Help understanding changed terminal behavior in Leopard?
Re: Help understanding changed terminal behavior in Leopard?
- Subject: Re: Help understanding changed terminal behavior in Leopard?
- From: Jonathan Gold <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:00:30 -0700
Sorry, still new to this.
Jeremy, I think this is right then: rdar://6301242
jon
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 04:52:31PM -0700, Greg Parker wrote:
> On Oct 17, 2008, at 4:31 PM, Jonathan Gold wrote:
> > 1. I did submit a radar:
> >https://bugreport.apple.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/RadarWeb.woa/75/wo/KnDLOJ0OITktVgE0wL8XV0/11.27.11.0
>
> This isn't the link Jeremy wants. A Radar bug number is 7 digits, in the 6000000 range for recently-filed new bugs. For
> bonus points, write it like this
> rdar://6255595
> and Apple engineers will get a clickable link.
>
>
> > 2. As noted in the radar, I've discovered that if I set TERM=xterm-color and
> > use the 'clear' command before starting/removing the editor (vim/less) the
> > problem goes away. I'm not an expert, but I wonder if this is really an
> > issue with ncurses in Leopard?
>
> Running `clear` first has the same effect as hitting `return` a bunch of times. The content on screen is all pushed
> into the scrollback, so when the editor starts and overwrites the non-scrollback data it doesn't erase anything you
> actually wanted. Still a good workaround, though.
>
>
> --
> Greg Parker email@hidden Runtime Wrangler
>
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